Laboratory Assistant II
Duration: 12 Months
The Laboratory Analyst II (Scientific ; Microbiology); (Temp Analyst) is dedicated to the Microbiology Laboratory. The role of the Laboratory Analyst II (Scientific ; Microbiology) will be that of various Microbial testing, data entry, EM Sample receipt, ordering and stocking supplies.
Job responsibilities:
The Laboratory Analyst II (Scientific; Microbiology) is part of the Quality Assurance Department at Ridgefield, NJ. This role is responsible for providing the day-to-day operation, Lab support and testing for the Micro team.
- The candidate must have basic quality control microbiology experience. Such as bioburden testing, membrane filtration, conductivity and total organic carbon is preferred.
- Basic knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry.
- Basic knowledge of compliance with all cGMP standards, safety and environmental regulations and company SOPs.
- Data entry of EM sampling results, LIMS, logbooks, and other miscellaneous lab data.
- Cohesive Micro player in the Micro department who is willing to assist or help a fellow analyst.
Analyst Qualifications:
- The Laboratory Analyst II (Scientific; Microbiology) is expected to act on and demonstrate the client’s LEAD competencies:
- Act for Change: Embrace change and innovation and initiate new and improved ways of working.
- Cooperate transversally: Collaborate effectively with peers, stakeholders and partners across the organization to positively impact business results.
- Develop People: Take responsibility for developing oneself and mentoring other Micro Personnel in anticipation of future business needs or to assist the micro department.
Job Requirements:
Physical Requirements include the capacity to lift and carry up to 20 pounds, kneel, reach, stretch, stocking supplies and to stand for at least 4 hours.
Requirements:
Education / Experience
- BA/BS in Microbiology/Biology with 1+ years’ experience in CGMP, pharma or lab environment is required.
- Practical experience in general microbiology laboratory techniques working.
- Working knowledge of cGMPs in pharmaceuticals/biological/aseptic/medical device manufacturing
- Excellent technical writing skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with personnel and between departments.
- Problem-solving skills
- Strong communicator
- Works independently
- Working knowledge of Word, Excel and PowerPoint
HOURS: Consist of two possible shifts:
• Monday - Friday from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, or
• Monday - Friday form 10:00 am to 6:30 pm
Some flex in the start and end times may be allowed; weekend work and overtime as required.